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Terrible explosions at the US base in Syria


According to Fars News Agency’s International Group, Syrian news sources reported the occurrence of several horrific explosions inside the US military base in the “Al-Tanf” area in southeastern Syria.

Syrian television reported that the base was located near the border with Iraq. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights also wrote on its website that the base had been attacked. Official US sources have not yet commented on the news.

According to the pro-opposition group, two explosions took place in Area 55 in the border triangle between Syria, Iraq and Jordan. The first blast was moderate in intensity but the second blast was reported to be very severe. A U.S. military helicopter was flying over the area at the time of the blasts.

Yesterday, the American occupation base in the Koniko oil field in Deir ez-Zor, Syria, was targeted by a rocket.

Local sources on the outskirts of Syria’s al-Hasakah province also reported horrific explosions on December 2 at an illegal US base in the village of Kharab al-Jir, five kilometers from the border town of Al-Arabiya. The blasts were the result of four rockets fired from a UAV.

Location of Al-Tanf base

On October 18, Al-Tanf base was attacked by a drone, and a drone with four rockets targeted the base located in the triangle of Jordan, Syria and Iraq. The Pentagon later claimed that the attack did not cause any casualties. The Centcom terrorist organization has previously claimed that Washington has the right to respond to such attacks and will respond in a timely manner.

Numerous attacks on illegal US military bases come as the Syrian government considers the US military presence in the country illegal and an occupation. The Americans, who came to Syria under the pretext of fighting ISIS, remained in Syria after the destruction of the group’s alleged caliphate.

The U.S. military has 10 military bases in Syria, the most important of which are Ramilan Airport in al-Hasakah province, Ain al-Arab base in northern Aleppo, al-Shadadi between al-Hasakah and Deir ez-Zor provinces, al-Tanf in southeastern Syria, and the Chah base. Omar Oil “are in Deir ez-Zor province.

Former US President Donald Trump had explicitly stated in September 2016 that the United States was present in Syria for Syrian oil and should take part of the Syrian oil for itself.

In addition, US troops have killed more than 3,000 civilians in Syria so far.

In this regard, “Fazl Abdul Ghani”, the director of the website of the organization known as “Al-Shabka Al-Syria Lahqooq Al-Ansan” (close to the opposition), revealed in an interview with “Arabi 21” news website on 11 December that the number of civilians killed by the US coalition in Syria Three thousand people have crossed the border, one third of whom are children.

The New York Times recently published the results of an investigation that revealed that a group of American soldiers had kept secret about the two attacks in the Syrian village of Baghuz on March 18, 2019; As a result, 64 Syrian women and children were killed.

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